Bacteria Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Heterotroph
A
Obtains food from other sources
2
Q
Autotroph
A
Makes its own food
3
Q
Endospore
A
Protects bacteria until conditions are favorable
4
Q
Binary fission
A
Method of asexual reproduction
5
Q
Conjugation
A
1 bacteria transfers genetic material to another bacteria
6
Q
Plasmid
A
Genetic material in the shape of a circle
7
Q
Asexual reproduction
A
1 parent genetically identical to another bacteria
8
Q
Sexual reproduction
A
2 parents create offspring
